The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1887-10-14
PERSONAL.

| Mrs. JAMES BRowE POTTER, before leaving
! Paris, completed course in fencing under the
| teacher OF Mrs. Langtry.
DR.. Howard CROSBY lays it down as a part
| of his temperance platform that the drunkard
! should be punished, as well as the rumseller.
Mrs MESSENGER, a former belle of New Al
| bauy, Ind, has eloped with petdler who bears
| the reputation of being the homeliest man in
| the Hoosier State.
Mrs. BELvA A. LOCKWOOD has left Washington
for an extensive Western tour. Sho hopes to be
| able to strengthen few waning female suffrage
| lodges in Iowa and Nebraska.
| REV. Y HIRAIwA native Japanese Methodist
minister, has been brought to this country by
the missionary authorities. He will spend the
autumn and winter in attending missionary
meetings throughout Canada.
SENATOR HAwLEY who is called Governor
| in Connecticut, Senator at Washington, Gen
eral' in military circles and joe by the old
soldiers who served under him during the war,
is said to prize the last title the most.
MISS DEExBL and her sister, the two Philadel
phia heiresses. who are so deeply interested in
charitable work, are visiting all the Catholic
Indian missions. 1t is said that they have given
100000 for the extension of these missions.
Miss NELLIE KING is the crack detective of
Minneapolis. She is only - years old, but she
has achieved distinction as thief-taker. She
recently went out to Frankfort, Oak, and
worked out one of the biggest land cases of the
year
PRoF. SPENCER F. BAIRD whose will has been
filed, bequeathed al his property to his widow
during her life, and then to his daughter during
her lifetime. Should both die without heirs,
what remains is to revert to the Smithsonian
Institution
Mrs. j. w. COOLIDGE, of birmingham, Mass
recently made the journey TO the summit of
Mount Monadnock. AS the lady is So years old
and hundreds of young women have attempted
TO make the ascent and failed she is the heroine
of the hour in her neighborhood
MISS ELEANOR EVEREST is the most popular
young woman in Phladclphia's amateur must
cal circles. She is just out of her teens, is good
looaing, and has well-nigh perfect soprano
voice. music house has named a collection of
songs Eleanor Everest's Album in her honor.
JOHN LOGAN CHAPMAN, who succeeds William
G.. Maybury in Congress from Detroit Is one of
the abest Of the many able Michigan lawyers. II
his constituents do not toolishly rotate him out
of Congress before he is fairly warm in his seat
he is certain to come to the front in that body.
ARCHBISHOP WALSH, Archbishop Croke, all
the leading prelates of the Roman Catholic
Church in Ireland, and the Archbshops of
irish birth from other parts OF the British EN-
pire, have arranged to visit Rome early in Jan
uarY, when conferences will be held, and a
Foundation stone of a cathedral in honor of St.
Patrick will be laid.
PRINCESS IRENE of Hesse, who is about TO
marry her first cousin, Prince Henry of Prussia
is prettier than most of Queen Victoria grand
daughters. She has a spirited face, beautiful
hair and a very graceful figure The young
couple will receive from the provincial Diet OF
Scnleswg a magnificent wedding gift-seven
painted windows for their palace at Kel.
DENIS KEARNY, having arrived at New
York, says nc is looking around to see how par
ties stand before he begins to talk on the Chi
nese question. Denis il r thrifty orator and is
probably waiting TO which party pays the
highest for windy speakers. If they should all
conclude that his name was Denis what dis
appointment it would prove to the sand-lot
spsechmaker, To be sure.